as in provision
something upon which the carrying out of an agreement or offer depends
their proposal for a baseball franchise includes several stipulations that are unacceptable
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Recent Examples of stipulation
Migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela could apply in advance and, if accepted, could be given a two-year work permit with some stipulations.
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Cate Martel, The Hill, 30 May 2025
Lamar pointed to a strengthening of the Berry Amendment, which lays out stipulations for the procurement of military uniforms and certain tactical gear, like boots, as a should-be priority.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 27 May 2025
Judge Stefanie Moon and an investigative panel of the state Judicial Qualifications Commission on Wednesday filed a revised agreement, known as a stipulation, that went along with disciplinary measures suggested last week by the Supreme Court.
—News Service Of Florida, Sun Sentinel, 7 May 2025
Shortly before the vote, then-National League President Bart Giamatti called Mayor Eugene Sawyer and informed him Chicago had been selected as the 1990 All-Star site under the stipulation the city council approved the lights measure.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
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Cate Martel, The Hill, 30 May 2025
Lamar pointed to a strengthening of the Berry Amendment, which lays out stipulations for the procurement of military uniforms and certain tactical gear, like boots, as a should-be priority.
—Kate Nishimura, Sourcing Journal, 27 May 2025
Judge Stefanie Moon and an investigative panel of the state Judicial Qualifications Commission on Wednesday filed a revised agreement, known as a stipulation, that went along with disciplinary measures suggested last week by the Supreme Court.
—News Service Of Florida, Sun Sentinel, 7 May 2025
Shortly before the vote, then-National League President Bart Giamatti called Mayor Eugene Sawyer and informed him Chicago had been selected as the 1990 All-Star site under the stipulation the city council approved the lights measure.
—Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 25 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for stipulation
Noun
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Still, Democrats see the tactic as their best shot at potentially convincing enough congressional Republicans to save the climate provisions that were among former President Joe Biden’s legislative achievements.—
Ramsey Touchberry,
The Washington Examiner,
13 June 2025
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But several provisions in the bill, which the House of Representatives passed in a largely party-line 215-214 vote in May 2025, could cause millions of Americans enrolled in Medicaid to lose their health insurance coverage, according to the nonpartisan Congressional Budget Office.—
Simon F. Haeder,
The Conversation,
13 June 2025
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The requirement to check in 60 minutes before an international flight remains unchanged.—
Dennis Green,
AFAR Media,
2 June 2025
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During their last meeting in May, both countries agreed to exchange their requirements for a ceasefire.—
Jade Walker,
CNN Money,
2 June 2025
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The industry continued to grow until 2020, when a combination of weather and economic conditions dealt setbacks to farmers and processors alike.—
Annika Merrilees,
Sacbee.com,
7 June 2025
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Sales tax revenue is expected to decline slightly due to changing economic conditions, city officials said.—
Tammy Murga,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 June 2025
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There are exceptions, but there’s just no comparison.—
Hugh McIntyre,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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Residents aged 18 or older are permitted to own a firearm, with some exceptions allowing 16-year-olds to acquire guns for hunting purposes.—
Solcyré Burga,
Time,
10 June 2025
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The proviso is that such positions can legally only last for 130 days, and Musk should reach that total in the next few weeks.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
23 Apr. 2025
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Of course, those demands are always accompanied by a proviso that someone other than those making the demand should pay for it.—
Chris Roemer,
Baltimore Sun,
1 May 2025
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There is still an evaluation process after each season that triggers a formal green light with contingencies built in.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
6 June 2025
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Life as a daily CATS rider is one full of contingencies, Lewis said.—
Briah Lumpkins,
Charlotte Observer,
5 June 2025
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“Stipulation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/stipulation. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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